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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), an election officer may not use a language other than English in performing an official duty in connection with the election.
(b) If a voter cannot communicate in English, an election officer may communicate with the voter in a language that the voter and the officer understand.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Election Code - ELEC § 61.031. Use of English Language - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/election-code/elec-sect-61-031/
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